Historians
Father of Medicine
Who was Hippocrates?
Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records
Who were the Ancient Egyptians?
Discovered X-rays
Who was Wilhelm Roentgen
Founder of the American Red Cross
Who was Clara Barton?
Known for his studies in psychology and psychiatry
Who is Sigmund Freud?
The founder of modern nursing
Who was Florence Nightingale?
Diseases that shortened the lifespan in the Middle Ages
What is typhoid, cholera, malaria, dysentery, leprosy, or smallpox?
First doctor to use an antiseptic during surgery
Who was Joseph Lister?
Discovered Penicillin in 1928
Who was Sir Alexander Fleming?
Creator of the 1st artificial heart
Who was Robert Jarvik?
Pandemics in history
What is Covid 19 in 2020, Spanish Flu in 1918, H1N1 in 2009?
Developed the first public health and sanitation systems
Who were the Ancient Romans?
Father of Microbiology; germ therapy, pasteurization
Who was Louis Pasteur?
Created the polio vaccine in 1952
Who was Jonas Salk?
Refined hemispherectomy; famous for separation of conjoined twins
Who is Ben Carson?
Created the first mercury thermometer
Who was Gabriel Farenheit?
Period of time known as the rebirth of science
What was the Renaissance period?
Invented the stethoscope
Who was Rene Laennec?
Created a vaccination for small pox in 1796
Who was Edward Jenner?
The viruses that devastated bird flocks in Asia and other countries
What is H5N1 viruses?
Complimentary and Alternative medicine
What is acupuncture, aromatherapy healing touch, imagery, meditation, pet therapy, reflexology, spiritual therapies, therapeutic massage or yoga?
Health care that offers both mainstream medical treatments and CAM (complementary & alternative health care)
What is integrative health care?
Ways to promote physical wellness
What is avoiding alcohol, tobacco caffeine, drugs & risky sexual behavior?
Invented the first microscope
Who was Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
Ways to control the cost of health care
What is - diagnostic related groups (DRGs), Energy conservation, bulk purchasing, combination of services, outpatient services, early intervention & preventive services?